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Chin-Scratching Conspiracy Theories You May Not Have Heard Of

Conspiracy Theories That Are Still Heavily Debated

Conspiracy theories have always been circulating since the beginning of time; From the existence of extraterrestrial life to iconic celebrities faking their deaths, there are so ma...

Conspiracy theories arise around the near misses for Trump in Butler and Washington

Some corners of the MAGA movement are questioning official accounts of two suspected assassination attempts on President Donald Trump – despite a range of video and forensic eviden...

Conspiracy theories flood social media after Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

Conspiracy theories? To the moon and back!

CALL me a nostalgic old timer if you must, but Conspiracy Theories (CTs) just ain’t what they used to be. They’re certainly not since the world turned its rage upon any of us sayin...

17 Times a Movie Gave Birth to Conspiracy Theories

Some movies linger, inviting viewers to question what they just saw and look for hidden meanings beneath the surface. In some cases, that curiosity grows into full-blown conspiracy...

‘STAGED’: Conspiracy Theories Are Everywhere Following White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting

The word “staged” exploded on social media following the attack, as both right- and left-wing influencers and anonymous accounts spread unfounded conspiracy theories.

It’s primetime for conspiracy theorist video creators

In the days since this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner was cut short when shots were fired at the event, there has been a boom of conspiracy theory videos created by peop...

The United States of Conspiracy

Another assassination attempt on Donald Trump reveals mistrust in the media and conspiracy theories fill the gap.

A bizarre 'time travel' theory is among the conspiracies spreading about the DC shooter

Claims about faked assassination attempts have followed Trump since a shooting in 2024.

How conspiracy theories spread after the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting

There was a steady stream of facts from myriad reputable media outlets — hardly an information vacuum. Despite this, unfounded conspiracy theories from both the left and the right...

How conspiracy theories about missing or dead scientists went from online forums to the White House

Speculation about links among a handful U.S. scientists who have died or disappeared in recent years was largely confined to niche online communities less than two months ago. As o...

From shock to 'staged': Conspiracy theories hit the ground running after White House shooting

The Music Industry’s Most Prevalent Conspiracies

How conspiracy theories about missing or dead scientists went from online forums to the White House

Speculation about links among a handful U.S. scientists who have died or disappeared in recent years was largely confined to niche online communities less than two months ago. As o...

How conspiracy theories about missing or dead scientists went from online forums to the White House

Speculation about links among a handful U.S. scientists who have died or disappeared in recent years was largely confined to niche online communities less than two months ago. As o...

The White House's Conspiracy Theory Map

The White House has launched a new interactive map intended to showcase ICE operations across the United States. Normally, the release of a government map would be a fairly mundane...

More on the political left are embracing conspiracy theories

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Slate staff writer Molly Olmstead about conspiracy theories from the political left following the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting.

How the “Missing Scientists” Conspiracy Theory Went Mainstream After Others Failed

For the past several weeks, every sector of the media, from the fringe to the mainstream, has played host to allegations that a group of U.S. scientists are suspiciously missing or...

Conspiracy theories swirl around White House Correspondents' dinner attack

A flood of misinformation, conspiracy theories and false claims about the shooting at Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner spread online at a notable and...

Conspiracy theory over UFOs and missing scientists spreads from web to White House

Claim of nefarious plot draws attention of lawmakers and president – but are disappearances and deaths really linked?Are the disappearances or deaths of at least 11 US scientists,...

Tucker Carlson’s Biggest Conspiracy Theory Yet

A version of the below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and provides behind-the-scenes stories...

Conspiracy theories are swirling about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

On Saturday evening, a room full of journalists, media personalities, and senior members of Donald Trump's administration descended into chaos as gunshots rang out at the White Hou...

Hollywood and the UFO files: New disclosure footage fuels WILD theories

The Department of War has begun releasing the UFO files — and the most recent footage has left Americans questioning what they’re really seeing.Ross Patterson of the “Drinkin’ Bros...